Author: Kyle Burbank
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Ness Announces Discontinuation of Rewards Credit Card
A premium credit card focused on health and wellness is being shuttered mere months after it launched. What’s happening: Ness has announced that it’s shutting down its Ness Card rewards credit card. In fact, according to Doctor of Credit, cards are already being deactivated. News of the closure was shared on the Ness site, with…
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Neobank HMBradley Announces Shut Down of Consumer Services
A neobank that was known for its unique deposit account and credit card offerings is now set to wind down its services. What’s happening: HMBradley has announced that it’s shutting down. The decision was shared in an open letter from CEO and co-founder Zach Bruhnke posted to the company’s site. According to the post, consumer…
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Guac App Review: The Pros and Cons of the Automated Savings Tool
When it comes to managing your finances and making better money moves, automation has been a gamechanger. That’s why we’ve seen a number of apps emerge, each putting their twist on auto-savings and the like. Among these options is Guac — an app that aims to help consumers contribute money toward their savings goals as…
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TD Bank Survey Highlights Consumer Holiday Budget Plans
TD Bank has released its latest Merry Money Survey, highlighting consumer plans and habits for the upcoming holiday shopping season. About the survey: For the survey, TD polled more than 2,000 consumers in the United States about their money management heading into the holiday season. To start, consumers were asked about their economic outlook through…
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Zil Money Introduces Credit Card Payroll Payment Feature
The FinTech Zil Money is introducing a unique way for small businesses to fund their payroll. About the feature: Zil Money has announced the launch of its Payroll by Credit Card feature. As the name implies, this allows businesses to fund their payroll using a business credit card. In turn, business owners can earn rewards…
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Charlie Introduces FraudShield Platform for Older Adults
Soon after teasing the addition of a fraud prevention platform, Charlie has announced the launch of FraudShield. About FraudShield: Charlie, a banking service built for adults over 62, has debuted its new FraudShield platform. This suite of features is meant to help older adults protect themselves from financial scams and other issues. The first feature…
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Youth-Centric Neobank Step Launches Step Black Card
Step, a neobank that looks to appeal to younger adults, has announced the debut of a new card option. About Step Black: This week, Step officially launched the Step Black card. Previously, the card gained a waitlist of more than 100,000 people. Now, customers can sign up for the secured card that can help young…
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Bilt Adds Marriott Bonvoy as Point Transfer Partner
Bilt has added yet another new partner to its stable of point transfer options. What’s happening: Today, Bilt announced Marriott Bonvoy as its newest travel transfer partner. As a result, Bilt members will be able to convert their Bilt Points to Marriott Bonvoy points at a ratio of 1:1. The brand is now the 15th…
